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A healthier community and U

When active transportation is a part of your lifestyle, you save money on fuel, spend less time in traffic and get your daily workout as part of your commute while improving air quality.

Ivory Prize

The 2019 Ivory Prize nominations are open for a $14,000 leadership award.

Black History Month

Join the Black Student Union in celebrating Black History Month during February.

A new Churchill Scholar

U student Cameron Owen received the prestigious award to study at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.

Founders Day 2019

Get tickets for the gala that recognizes alumni and honorary alumni who have distinguished themselves professionally, served local and national communities and supported the U in its missions.

River ecology on a global scale

A U professor who collected data from Provo, Logan and Red Butte Creek systems collaborates in worldwide ecology project.

Suicide risk in autism

Researchers conducted the first population-based study of the risk of suicide in people with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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CAMPUS HAPPENINGS

Toxins from Great Salt Lake dust are absorbed by plants, soils and human bodies

USU-led research supported by U geochemist finds lake’s exposed playa can threaten human health in new ways.

Unlocking secrets of human development

New research co-led by U geneticists shows how early nerve cell choices shape the peripheral nervous system.

Humans of the U: Isabelle Gulyamov

“Gratitude and grief can exist at the same time.”

Humans of the U: Varuni Ravi

“As I explored Utah with them, I came to love the state.”

Nuclear is booming. The workforce isn’t ready

Researchers, policy makers and industry experts gathered at the U to examine nuclear expansion in the Intermountain West at the 2026 John Horan Health Physics Symposium.

Getting outside: A prescription for better mental health in just 10 minutes

Research shows that with as little as 10 minutes outside, we begin to feel better, improving symptoms such as anxiety, depression, cognitive function, stress and other issues.

Fashioning your future: A celebration of achievement

This event united students, staff, faculty, campus departments and employer partners.

Experience the Japanese Church of Christ photograph collection

A story told through the decades of photographs is the congregation’s investment in younger generations even as it provided care and support for the first-generation immigrants.

First-ever energy and climate hackathon at U Asia Campus

The Wilkes Center hosted the 24-hour challenge where students win prizes for developing innovative, practical solutions to pressing global issues related to energy and climate change.

Deep drive: 1,500 Underground parking stalls coming to the U

Construction is scheduled to begin this summer, and is expected to be completed within 20 to 24 months.

Rooted in resilience: How the U is prepping for summer 2026

Through smart technology, soil health and $600,000 in waterwise upgrades, the University of Utah is balancing immediate conservation with the long-term survival of the State Arboretum.

Research center explores Olympics’ societal impacts

U trustees endorse plan for interdisciplinary hub to study mega-events’ economic, environmental and social dimensions on host communities.

Toxins from Great Salt Lake dust are absorbed by plants, soils and human bodies

USU-led research supported by U geochemist finds lake’s exposed playa can threaten human health in new ways.

Unlocking secrets of human development

New research co-led by U geneticists shows how early nerve cell choices shape the peripheral nervous system.

Humans of the U: Isabelle Gulyamov

“Gratitude and grief can exist at the same time.”

Humans of the U: Varuni Ravi

“As I explored Utah with them, I came to love the state.”

Nuclear is booming. The workforce isn’t ready

Researchers, policy makers and industry experts gathered at the U to examine nuclear expansion in the Intermountain West at the 2026 John Horan Health Physics Symposium.

Getting outside: A prescription for better mental health in just 10 minutes

Research shows that with as little as 10 minutes outside, we begin to feel better, improving symptoms such as anxiety, depression, cognitive function, stress and other issues.

Fashioning your future: A celebration of achievement

This event united students, staff, faculty, campus departments and employer partners.

Experience the Japanese Church of Christ photograph collection

A story told through the decades of photographs is the congregation’s investment in younger generations even as it provided care and support for the first-generation immigrants.

First-ever energy and climate hackathon at U Asia Campus

The Wilkes Center hosted the 24-hour challenge where students win prizes for developing innovative, practical solutions to pressing global issues related to energy and climate change.

Deep drive: 1,500 Underground parking stalls coming to the U

Construction is scheduled to begin this summer, and is expected to be completed within 20 to 24 months.

Rooted in resilience: How the U is prepping for summer 2026

Through smart technology, soil health and $600,000 in waterwise upgrades, the University of Utah is balancing immediate conservation with the long-term survival of the State Arboretum.

Research center explores Olympics’ societal impacts

U trustees endorse plan for interdisciplinary hub to study mega-events’ economic, environmental and social dimensions on host communities.

Toxins from Great Salt Lake dust are absorbed by plants, soils and human bodies

USU-led research supported by U geochemist finds lake’s exposed playa can threaten human health in new ways.

Unlocking secrets of human development

New research co-led by U geneticists shows how early nerve cell choices shape the peripheral nervous system.

Humans of the U: Isabelle Gulyamov

“Gratitude and grief can exist at the same time.”

Humans of the U: Varuni Ravi

“As I explored Utah with them, I came to love the state.”

Nuclear is booming. The workforce isn’t ready

Researchers, policy makers and industry experts gathered at the U to examine nuclear expansion in the Intermountain West at the 2026 John Horan Health Physics Symposium.

Getting outside: A prescription for better mental health in just 10 minutes

Research shows that with as little as 10 minutes outside, we begin to feel better, improving symptoms such as anxiety, depression, cognitive function, stress and other issues.

Fashioning your future: A celebration of achievement

This event united students, staff, faculty, campus departments and employer partners.

Experience the Japanese Church of Christ photograph collection

A story told through the decades of photographs is the congregation’s investment in younger generations even as it provided care and support for the first-generation immigrants.

First-ever energy and climate hackathon at U Asia Campus

The Wilkes Center hosted the 24-hour challenge where students win prizes for developing innovative, practical solutions to pressing global issues related to energy and climate change.

Deep drive: 1,500 Underground parking stalls coming to the U

Construction is scheduled to begin this summer, and is expected to be completed within 20 to 24 months.

Rooted in resilience: How the U is prepping for summer 2026

Through smart technology, soil health and $600,000 in waterwise upgrades, the University of Utah is balancing immediate conservation with the long-term survival of the State Arboretum.

Research center explores Olympics’ societal impacts

U trustees endorse plan for interdisciplinary hub to study mega-events’ economic, environmental and social dimensions on host communities.

Toxins from Great Salt Lake dust are absorbed by plants, soils and human bodies

USU-led research supported by U geochemist finds lake’s exposed playa can threaten human health in new ways.

Unlocking secrets of human development

New research co-led by U geneticists shows how early nerve cell choices shape the peripheral nervous system.

Humans of the U: Isabelle Gulyamov

“Gratitude and grief can exist at the same time.”

Humans of the U: Varuni Ravi

“As I explored Utah with them, I came to love the state.”

Nuclear is booming. The workforce isn’t ready

Researchers, policy makers and industry experts gathered at the U to examine nuclear expansion in the Intermountain West at the 2026 John Horan Health Physics Symposium.

Getting outside: A prescription for better mental health in just 10 minutes

Research shows that with as little as 10 minutes outside, we begin to feel better, improving symptoms such as anxiety, depression, cognitive function, stress and other issues.

Fashioning your future: A celebration of achievement

This event united students, staff, faculty, campus departments and employer partners.

Experience the Japanese Church of Christ photograph collection

A story told through the decades of photographs is the congregation’s investment in younger generations even as it provided care and support for the first-generation immigrants.

First-ever energy and climate hackathon at U Asia Campus

The Wilkes Center hosted the 24-hour challenge where students win prizes for developing innovative, practical solutions to pressing global issues related to energy and climate change.

Deep drive: 1,500 Underground parking stalls coming to the U

Construction is scheduled to begin this summer, and is expected to be completed within 20 to 24 months.

Rooted in resilience: How the U is prepping for summer 2026

Through smart technology, soil health and $600,000 in waterwise upgrades, the University of Utah is balancing immediate conservation with the long-term survival of the State Arboretum.

Research center explores Olympics’ societal impacts

U trustees endorse plan for interdisciplinary hub to study mega-events’ economic, environmental and social dimensions on host communities.

 
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